Salvage-to-Sailing
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Salvage-to-Sailing
@salvagetosailing.bsky.social
Based on the Oakland Estuary, Salvage-to-Sailing is a women-led nonprofit working with stakeholders to repair sailboats, salvage equipment, and get everything into the right hands for an equitable, inclusive, and vibrant maritime environment.
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This is not a water bed. It's Grace O'Malley's cockpit and lockers. She's officially Salvage-to-Sailing's first donation and that's my boots while I was pumping out a couple inches of water this morning. 🥰
Climbing the mast with confidence. sailmagazine.com/cruising/sea...
Safety Aloft with Harken Training - SAIL Magazine
Harken's new course aims to provide practical, hands on training.
sailmagazine.com
April 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Feb 8! Lives Adrift-Bay stories from the Water's Edge
explores life shaped by the sea. "Anchored Out" follows a houseboat community battling new regulations + "Washed Ashore" highlights the fragile plight of gray whales/ocean ecosystems : bit.ly/4hM7Bxl
Tickets for Emeryville Film Festival
Buy tickets and passes for Emeryville Film Festival.
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February 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Sailboats and toilets - how to keep the relationship a happy one: www.sailmagazine.com/diy/maintain...
Maintaining Marine Sanitation Systems
Nobody likes a stinky boat. Here’s how to identify and deal with the major culprits.
www.sailmagazine.com
February 3, 2025 at 12:47 AM
So, the StarLink question takes a different turn. Even as StarLink provides communications benefits for sailors, is so many satellites and ever more "space junk" they create damaging our planet and sailing?
February 3, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Just found: a platform dedicated to showcasing and supporting women-owned and women-forward outdoor brands, nonprofits and community organizers. In the words of one of Sailing-to-Salvage's supporters, OH Wow! www.theoutspring.com
Outspring: women + outdoors = magic | Outspring
outspring is a curated collection of women-led outdoor brands that help you get out there and do what you love most. we need accurate representation and
www.theoutspring.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Why we can select better frameworks than "the first" and "rock stars." Reason 1: "Firsts" don't do justice to the (often hidden) people who should be credited. Reason 2: "Firsts" and "rock stars" etc. make the accomplishment seem like a quirk or rarity (see Reason 1). Please: let's do better.
January 10, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I'm not sure about how useful "rock star" labels are (andt the marketing of women sailors has much room for improvement) but I am so happy to see this: www.sailmagazine.com/videos/rocks...
Rockstars and Legends 2024
What happens when you put a young racing rockstar and a lifelong cruising legend on stage together—and then throw a bunch of questions at them? That was the
www.sailmagazine.com
January 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Uh oh. I will be reading this @sailmagazine article. www.sailmagazine.com/diy/whats-sh...
January 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
How to take care of all that canvas you gave your sailboat this holiday. www.sailmagazine.com/diy/how-to-m...
How to Maintaining the Canvas on a Sailboat
Canvas is one of your boat’s most valuable assets. Here’s how to care for it in the off-season.
www.sailmagazine.com
December 28, 2024 at 9:36 PM
What inspired Salvage-to-Sailing? youtu.be/lqVfbooVKCI?...
Teenage Girls Find Confidence Sailing the Open Sea
YouTube video by Voice of America
youtu.be
December 18, 2024 at 1:10 AM
Who is Grace O'Malley (our boat's namesake)? youtu.be/lD0QmnDMHm8?...
The Pirate Queen: Discovering Grace O'Malley
YouTube video by Noble Maritime Collection
youtu.be
December 18, 2024 at 1:07 AM
www.sailmagazine.com/racing/how-c... > Yes! But still observing how the different media cover this story and Brauer.
How Cole Brauer Captured The World
Sailing hasn’t been a sport of the masses during Cole Brauer’s lifetime. In fact, there’s a full generation of young adults who grew up after the United
www.sailmagazine.com
December 18, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Reposted by Salvage-to-Sailing
Sailor Cole Brauer poised to become first American woman to solo race non-stop around the world

🟦 Bias L
https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/sailor-cole-brauer-poised-to-become-first-american-woman-to-solo-race-non-stop-around-the-world-205367365999
March 4, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Reposted by Salvage-to-Sailing
Cole Brauer, 29, is on track to set a speed record for her boat class, and to be the first American woman to complete a solo, nonstop sailing race around the world.
Alone on the Ocean, With 400,000 Friends
As Cole Brauer speeds to the finish of a solo race around the world, she is using Instagram to blow up sailing’s elitist image.
www.nytimes.com
March 1, 2024 at 2:19 PM
This is not a water bed. It's Grace O'Malley's cockpit and lockers. She's officially Salvage-to-Sailing's first donation and that's my boots while I was pumping out a couple inches of water this morning. 🥰
December 18, 2024 at 12:43 AM